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Class D61

Class D61
D61 4号機 (深川機関区所属).jpg
D61 4 in Hokkaido, ca. 1974
Type and origin
Power type Steam
Builder Japanese National Railways
Build date 1960–1961
Specifications
Configuration:
 • Whyte 2-8-4
Gauge 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Career
Preserved 1
Type and origin
Power type Steam
Builder Japanese National Railways
Build date 1960–1961
Specifications
Configuration:
 • Whyte 2-8-4
Gauge 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Career
Preserved 1

The Class D61 (D61形, D61-gata) is a class of six 2-8-4 steam locomotive built by the Japanese National Railways (JNR) in 1960 and 1961.

The D61 was a rebuild of the JNR Class D51, which had a 2-8-2 wheel arrangement.

As of 2014, one Class D61, D61 3, is preserved in a park in Rumoi, Hokkaido.

Preserved D61 3 in September 2007


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